The-Amazing Shrinking Laminator

When shopping, he advises, know what you need.

"You have to clarify which printer you're looking to support," he says. "Whether it's wide-format or not, if you're going to need hot or cold film."

Joe Bondonna is the resident laminating expert at Spiral Binding. Bondonna agrees that keeping up with digital technology is the big challenge that laminator and film manufacturers are facing.